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You Are What You Eat

Students are introduced to modeling linear data through an investigation of comparing grams of fat and calories in fast food hamburgers.
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Vernier - Graphing Your Motion

In this activity, students use a Vernier Motion Detector to measure distance and velocity. Students prepare graphs of motion and analyze them. They compare and match graphs of distance versus time and velocity versus time.
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Stations Activity: Graphing Calculator Boot Camp

Build up students’ core skills with the TI-84 series calculator including tips on how to undo common mistakes.
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Matholutions Activity

...laying student goals around the room to give inspiration, encouragement and support accountability. The Matholutions Bulletin Board Décor is a companion piece to this activity.--> Empower students to reflect and set their own goals for the math classroom. This great conversation starter w...
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Population Mean: σ unknown

Students calculate confidence intervals to estimate the true population mean when the standard deviation of the population is not known.
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Parallel Lines cut by a Transversal with Cabri Jr.

Using Cabri Jr, the students (with the teachers help) will create parallel lines cut by a transversal, measure angles, and compare the relationships of the angles formed using features of the Cabri Jr.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/parallel-lines-cut-by-a-transversal-with-cabri-jr

Making Limits Exist

In this activity, students will graph piecewise functions and evaluate numerically and graphically the left hand limit and the right hand limit of the function as x approaches a given number, c.
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Secant Lines

In this activity, students will observe the slopes of the secant and tangent line as a point on the function approaches the point of tangency.
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Profit Equations and Calculus

In this activity for the TI-84 Plus CE, students will discuss the graphical and algebraic relationships between a function and its first and second derivatives, namely a profit function.
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Approximating the Area Under a Curve

In this activity, students will explore approximating the area under a curve using left endpoint, right endpoint, and midpoint Riemann sums.
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Extrema and Concavity

Students learn how to find and label extrema using first and second derivatives, be able to inspect a graph and determine which extrema the function has, and be able to use trace, fMin, and fMax to verify the computed answers and find critical values for parametric functions.
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Tiles in a Bag

How many tiles would you have to pick to be confident that your estimated probability truly represents the situation? In this activity, you will draw a tile from a bag, record its color and put it back in the bag. The bag contains 24 tiles some blue and some green. A green tile is considered a s...
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Sampling

Students learn about each of the four types of random sampling methods and use the randInt command to find each kind of sample from a given population.
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Roll the Dice

Students compute sample spaces for coin flips, find the various probabilities associated, and graph the probabilities using the calculator.
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FTC

In this activity, students will build on their comprehension of functions defined by a definite integral, where the independent variable is an upper limit of integration. Students are led to the brink of a discovery of a discovery of the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus.
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Zooming In On Local Linearity

In this activity, students will explore the behavior of various functions by zooming in on their graphs. They will investigate the concept of local linearity.
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Give Me Five

In this activity, students will discuss and describe the center and spread of a univariate data set by way of a five number summary and visually by a box & whisker diagram. Students will then apply this knowledge to real life applications to enhance their ability to understand this math in st...
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Best Class

Students will create and explore a box plot and histogram for a data set. They then compare the two data displays by viewing them together and use the comparison to draw conclusions about the data.
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Building Bridges Between Engineering and Mathematics

In this activity, students walk through an engineering design project that has a cool algebra twist. Students will develop a foundational relationship between mass, force, and gravity. 
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Transforming Fish

In this activity, students will discover how pictures formed by graphing ordered pairs can be stretched (and shrunk) by multiplying (and dividing) the coordinates.
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Retirement Planning

In this activity, students will explore financial planning. They will consider the money they could have in retirement, as well as understand how much of their nest egg can be taken away by investment fees.
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Box Plots and Histograms

Students create and explore a box plot and histogram for a data set. They then compare the two data displays by viewing them together and use the comparison to draw conclusions about the data.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/box-plots-and-histograms

On Ramp to Robotics Unit 2- Sensing

Students will explore the fundamentals of using sensors to control the TI-Innovator™ Rover. 
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/on-ramp-to-robotics-unit-2@-sensing

Quadratic Equations with the CBL 2

Students will generate parabolas using the motion sensor. They will then determine the vertex form of the equation and compare it to the regression equation from the calculator.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/quadratic-equations-with-the-cbl-2

Mapping Success

In this activity, students will load a background image of a map and use the scale on the map to estimate distances.
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